What Happened on May 4, 1979

Historical Events

Margaret Thatcher becomes the first woman to be elected Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

Lance Bass, American pop singer (NSYNC - "Bye, Bye, Bye"), born in Laurel, Mississippi
Lesley Vainikolo, Tongan rugby union winger (5 Tests England; Gloucester Rugby, La Rochelle) and rugby league winger (12 Tests NZ; Canberra Raiders, Bradford Bulls), born in Nukuʻalofa, Tonga
Ryan Shamrock [Alicia Webb], American professional wrestling valet, born in Houston, Texas
Wes Butters, British broadcaster, born in Salford, England